ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Investigating the Relationship between Parental Alcohol Use and Child Depression

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Developmental Psychology

  • Haley Kvarnberg
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Sylvie Mrug
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Malcolm Barker-Kamps
    University of Alabama at Birmingham

Abstract

This poster examined whether parental alcohol use in early adolescence was related to child depression symptoms in both early and late adolescence in mostly African American families. There was no significant relationship found between parental alcohol use and child depression scores in either hierarchical linear regression model.

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